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| author | Adriano Carvalho <adrianocarvalho.pt@gmail.com> | 2025-08-25 23:32:33 +0100 |
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| committer | Heinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt@canonical.com> | 2025-08-30 20:45:33 +0200 |
| commit | ac0e3d2541adad8bd8b78bf8f55b970820c0f6a7 (patch) | |
| tree | 4c347a986bbf878a000a3605e54b31a638d94ecc | |
| parent | 77c72bcb0d1b7b3e25761468749eece98232e9f0 (diff) | |
doc: Rephrase to be more clear
It might not be clear what is meant with "to make sure the shell leaves it alone".
Signed-off-by: Adriano Carvalho <adrianocarvalho.pt@gmail.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/buildman/buildman.rst | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/buildman/buildman.rst b/tools/buildman/buildman.rst index a6ae9b0a9d1..709fe82f845 100644 --- a/tools/buildman/buildman.rst +++ b/tools/buildman/buildman.rst @@ -1273,8 +1273,9 @@ Some options have values, in which case you can change them: buildman -a 'BOOTCOMMAND="echo hello"' CONFIG_SYS_LOAD_ADDR=0x1000 -Note that you must put quotes around string options and the whole thing must be -in single quotes, to make sure the shell leave it alone. +Note that you must put quotes around string options and the whole argument must +be in single quotes to ensure that the shell recognizes it as a single +argument. If you try to set an option that does not exist, or that cannot be changed for some other reason (e.g. it is 'selected' by another option), then buildman |